The Composer

Pain. Music. Intimacy.

2024•18m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

DramaThriller

Overview

Álvaro Norte, a celebrated composer and cellist, invites his talented student Mauro to be his assistant. However, Mauro reveals he has other plans that would separate them. In response, Álvaro confines Mauro in a room, using his pain as inspiration for a new cello composition. Despite Mauro's resistance, he inadvertently ends up fulfilling Álvaro's artistic vision.

Director

Rodrigo Motty

Writers

Rodrigo Motty, Afonso Lucas, Rodrigo Mendes, Miguel Fonseca

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Main Cast

Vicente Gil

Mauro

Filipe Vargas

Álvaro

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Rodrigo Motty
Assistant Director: Caroline Gouveia
Director: Afonso Lucas
Second Assistant Director: Sofia Cruz
Script Supervisor: Gustavo Condeço

Writing

Writer: Rodrigo Motty
Writer:

The Composer

Pain. Music. Intimacy.

2024•18m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

DramaThriller

Overview

Director

Rodrigo Motty

Writers

Rodrigo Motty, Afonso Lucas, Rodrigo Mendes, Miguel Fonseca

Watchlist

Main Cast

Vicente Gil

Mauro

Filipe Vargas

Álvaro

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Rodrigo Motty
Assistant Director: Caroline Gouveia
Director: Afonso Lucas
Second Assistant Director: Sofia Cruz
Script Supervisor: Gustavo Condeço

Writing

Writer: Rodrigo Motty
Writer:

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "Pain. Music. Intimacy."

The original title is "O Compositor" (PT).

The production budget was $2.7K.

The film was directed by Rodrigo Motty.

The screenplay was written by Rodrigo Motty and Afonso Lucas.

Cinematography was handled by Beatriz Paiva.

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10.0/10

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1 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

O Compositor

Status:

Released

Language:

Português

Country of Origin:

Portugal

Budget:

$2,700

Production Companies:

Lusófona Filmes

The Composer

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Vicente Gil

Filipe Vargas

Full Crew

Direction

Writing

The Composer

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Vicente Gil

Filipe Vargas

Full Crew

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